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I downloaded, and tried it. Didn't seem to help IE5 much. Also, the "Save As" went a bit flaky, wouldn't reliably save files. Sorry I don't have more detail, I could work on it a bit more. Steve (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Organizing the LDraw CD-ROM
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(...) You *don't* want to use a VB-based program as an installer. Before a VB program can run, all the VB-runtime files have to be installed. This means that the setup program has to install multi-megabytes of *system* files before the user sees (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: LDraw CD-ROM Project
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(...) If we're going to talk money, we should - Decide on a name for the group - Pick some bylaws - Elect a treasurer Once we've got a treasurer, that person can obtain an account, and deal with collections and payments. Steve (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw CD-ROM Project
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(...) The general public wouldn't know if it's a CD or CD-R. The only way to tell is (a) your obsolete CD drive can't read CD-R disks (b) you have a CD-R(W) drive or software which reports the type of the disc. Steve (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: ldglite (ldlite for OpenGL and Linux) new stuff
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(...) Hmm. POV-Ray description files could possibly handle step-wise construction by playing with the timer (clock?), a feature used to produce animation files. I haven't played much with POV-Ray since I took up LDraw, especially not authoring (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: MLCad Parts Problems - Help!
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(...) One possibility is that the update installed somewhere other than where it should have. Make sure there's a file 30363.dat file in the c:\ldraw\parts\ directory. If it's not there, search your hard drive for the file. If you find it, the other (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Usefull little feature idea for Ldite [was: Re: Help with LDLite]
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(...) You mean we gotta wait? Oh, that is *so* unfair! In other words: I can't wait! :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw to QuickTime was Re: Usefull little feature
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I added transparency. You can see how it comes out rendered on a RAGE II+ (my original G3/233 or anything newer.) I took some pictures of 3823.dat (2x4x2 windscreen). And I accidentally made a 30% translucent Car.. the one you were complaining the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw to QuickTime was Re: Usefull little feature
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(...) I didn't know how transparency is coded for in a DAT file so I didn't write any code to handle it--it would be simple enough to translate. A lot of polygons fail to reflect light because I was not sure about surface normals. My program just (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDraw to QuickTime was Re: Usefull little feature
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(...) goes (...) Hmmm, so your program generates its own render code? The examples on your site look a little crunchy. I can't tell, is it rendering transparent parts at all? It looks like it is making them black. Since I tend to make trmendously (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | 101pMC1.dat - for indy44-0.dat [DAT]
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here is fourth custom part 0 Plate 1 x 3 with Mcdonalds #44 side 0 Name: 3623pmc1.dat 0 Author: Thomas Burger <tburger666@aol.com> 1 16 10 4 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 stud3.dat 1 16 -10 4 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 stud3.dat 1 16 0 8 0 26 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 6 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 2431pMC1.dat - for indy44-0.dat [DAT]
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here is third custom part 0 Tile 1 x 4 with Mcdonalds #44 side Pattern 0 2431pmc1.dat 2 24 -40 0 10 0 0 -10 2 24 -20 0 10 40 0 -10 2 24 0 0 10 40 0 0 4 14 -20 0 10 40 0 -10 0 0 -10 -40 0 10 2 24 -34 0 -8 -31 0 -6 2 24 -34 0 -8 -32.60 0 -1 2 24 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 3298pMC1.dat - for indy44-0.dat [DAT]
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here is second custom part 0 Slope Brick 33 3 x 2 with ??? Pattern 0 3039p??.dat 2 24 0 5.4 -20.68 -20 0 -10 2 24 0 5.4 -20.68 20 0 -10 3 14 -20 0 -10 0 5.4 -20.68 20 0 -10 3 14 -20 0 -10 0 5.4 -20.68 20 0 -10 3 16 0 5.4 -20.68 20 5.4 -20.68 20 0 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 3039pMC1.dat - for indy44-0.dat [DAT]
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here is first custom part 0 Slope Brick 45 2 x 2 with ??? Pattern 0 3039p??.dat 2 24 -20 14.286 -24.286 20 20.0004 -30.0004 3 12 -20 14.286 -24.286 20 20.0004 -30.0004 -20 20.0004 -30.0004 2 24 -11 6.21441 -16.2144 -9 6.21441 -16.2144 2 24 -9 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | 1999 Mcdonalds "drive thru crew" conversion indy car! [DAT]
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here is a nice model , but needs the following parts as well, found in dat.parts: 3298pmc1 101pmc1 3039pmc1 2431pmc1 all these parts can be acheived with stickers, so it is possible to make this. 0 Indy car 2000 Mcdonalds 0 Name: Indy44-0.dat 0 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Help with normal textures...
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When I render the attached file, I get ugly horizontal and vertical lines, as shown here: (URL) someone please try rendering it and see if you get the same results? Does anyone know how to fix this? Thanks, --Bram // begin file // light_source { < (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | LDraw to QuickTime was Re: Usefull little feature
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I played with the QuickTime tools and my converter last night. The process goes like this: Process a DAT file with LTrans.pl (my program) to get a .3dmf file (8k) Use 3D Movie Maker on that to get a .mov file (8k) At this point you have a QuickTime (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LDLITE problem
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Thanks Bram, that was the problem. Also, thanks Paul for helping me as well! (...) (25 years ago, 7-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Usefull little feature idea for Ldite [was: Re: Help with LDLite]
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(...) step (...) Thanks, Erik! I'll look into the conversion to QTVR. The only way I've done it is by feeding the QTVR Builder an image matrix of individual frames, but it only stands to reason that QTVR can convert from a QT movie... but then, (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LdLite 1.6.1 (maybe)
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I just put a patched ldlite on my site. The repackaged binary is at (URL) the source is at (URL) someone confirms that these actually work then I'll add them to the main ldglite page there. This version should work with paths with space characters (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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